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two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally nebulous situations but there are some things that really are black and white and i believe that that was a black and white issue there's something that i think you will find interesting and something that i'd like you to comment on polls by the american red cross show that the majority of americans find torture acceptable sixty percent of young people agree whereas four years ago torture was largely condemned in the u.s. . how did this become the new normal what happened in those four years i think that many people who told pollsters in the early or middle part of the last decade were reacting to president
two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally nebulous...
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twenty four seven whether or not they're used to kill us or taser us or laser us do we want to live in a society where we're being constantly watched by big brother and i don't think that's a left right issue i think that's a basic civil liberties issue and i'm happy that communities are starting to rise up against that potential and so you're taking some notes there go ahead. well i guess i'm bothered by the moral issue here and by the end moral as reflected in the law issue i mentioned the magna carter the question i have is two years hence when we are celebrating the eight hundredth anniversary of the magna carter which poses the extreme restraints on the king of england gutsy barons doing that at will it be an inquest will it be a funeral what will it be will it be a celebration that we stood up and said look people have rights people cannot be summarily interned or executed without due process of law and so what we have here is extra extra judicial and people sort of you want to say well. you know well extrajudicial killing is murder and that's what we're doing in places like y
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two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally nebulous situations but there are some things that really are black and white and i believe that that was a black and white issue there's something that i think you will find interesting and something that i'd like you to comment on polls by the american red cross show that the majority of americans find torture acceptable sixty percent of young people agree whereas four years ago torture was largely condemned in the us. how did this become thing in normal what happened in those four years i think that many people who told pollsters in the early or middle part of the last decade were reacting to president bu
two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally nebulous...
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twenty four seven whether or not they're used to kill us or taser us or laser us do we want to live in a society where we're being constantly watched by big brother and i don't think that's a left right issue i think that's a basic civil liberties issue and i'm happy that communities are starting to rise up against that potential and so you're taking some notes there go ahead. well i guess i'm bothered by the moral issue here and by the end moral as reflected in the law issue i mentioned the magna carter the question i have is two years hence when we are celebrating the eight hundredth anniversary of the magna carter which poses the extreme restraints on the king of england gutsy barons doing that will it be an inquest will it be a funeral what will it be will it be a celebration that we stood up and said look people have rights people cannot be summarily interned or executed without due process of law and so what we have here is extra extra judicial and people sort of you want to say well. you know well extrajudicial killing is murder and that's what we're doing in places like yeme
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i said that all government officials of an obligation to tell us if they want to kill us. i mean it seems pretty straightforward in britain has been side to a lot of what some us would consider to be unsavory things over the years waterboarding and you know yes he has presided over the drone program so do i ask you i think it's fair to ask him to tell us exactly how these drones are being used even though that it's that it seems i do think that he could say that these details some of them at least are classified we certainly could say that that's of the been saying all along but this is a high stakes game people are dying i think we do have a right to ask why they're trying and what's been done a lot of them are worthless in the choosing we're going to be killed brennan of course is credited as the architect of the drone campaign so if anybody knows these answers the answers to these questions it's him right well absolutely it was actually the first ministration official to admit that the drone campaign was actually in use everybody knew it was no open secret it was a pers
i said that all government officials of an obligation to tell us if they want to kill us. i mean it seems pretty straightforward in britain has been side to a lot of what some us would consider to be unsavory things over the years waterboarding and you know yes he has presided over the drone program so do i ask you i think it's fair to ask him to tell us exactly how these drones are being used even though that it's that it seems i do think that he could say that these details some of them at...
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twenty four seventh's whether or not they're used to kill us or taser us or laser us do we want to live in a society where we're being constantly watched by big brother and i don't think that's a left right issue i think that's a basic civil liberties issue and i'm happy that communities are starting to rise up against that potential and so you're taking some notes there go ahead. well i guess i'm bothered by the moral issue here and by the moral as reflected in the law issue i mentioned the magna carter the question i have is two years hence when we are celebrating the eight hundredth anniversary of the magna carter which pose the extreme restraints on the king of england gutsy barons doing that will it be an inquest will it be a funeral what will it be will it be a celebration that we stood up and said look people have rights people cannot be summarily interned or executed without due process of law and so what we have here is extra extra judicial and people sort of you want to say well. you know well extrajudicial killing is murder and that's what we're doing in places like yemen and
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with me thanks for joining us. and ultimately destroy a man has died after setting fire to himself at a french drug center is the latest self-immolation incident and unemployment plagued hugh the forty three year old who'd been refused benefits had reportedly been given signals of pesos sidle intentions but they went unnoticed by the authorities more details now from his tests on c n. it said it reports that he had actually set a letter to some journalists saying that he was going to do this this week so the police had said that they had set of surveillance outside that employment agency but they didn't manage to see him he was already on fire they said he had entered through a side street and therefore this tragedy had happened now the man did this after finding out that he he is no longer eligible for those unemployment benefits and this is not the first time it has happened in france in august we know that a fifty year old jobless man had done the same and this is a worrying sign for france for a country that ha
with me thanks for joining us. and ultimately destroy a man has died after setting fire to himself at a french drug center is the latest self-immolation incident and unemployment plagued hugh the forty three year old who'd been refused benefits had reportedly been given signals of pesos sidle intentions but they went unnoticed by the authorities more details now from his tests on c n. it said it reports that he had actually set a letter to some journalists saying that he was going to do this...
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base in these volatile countries that could be the case of drone aircraft carriers were were put to use you're looking now at the navy's x. forty seven b. drone aircraft which is the in the testing phase right now the first take off at sea set to happen sometime this year so how can this change the u.s. military strategy to discuss i was joined earlier by michael brooks producer of the majority report and he says this could significantly change the game as we know it . it would really reduce the need for bases for drone bases in the volatile areas that you mentions and the co-author of this article you like clifton and i which we co-wrote for alter net we're really interested in what the implications of reducing that sort of added barrier to drone deployments could look like in the really big and most immediate take away is having to deal even less with the desires and the objectives of foreign governments when we project these weapons overseas so that is a really. very very large potential step which happens right off the bat so ultimately are you saying that this would mean that the u
base in these volatile countries that could be the case of drone aircraft carriers were were put to use you're looking now at the navy's x. forty seven b. drone aircraft which is the in the testing phase right now the first take off at sea set to happen sometime this year so how can this change the u.s. military strategy to discuss i was joined earlier by michael brooks producer of the majority report and he says this could significantly change the game as we know it . it would really reduce...
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in an urban areas is not is fairly insignificant but it is significant in the sense that they can't use airstrikes anymore in urban areas that are mountainous terrain which means more risks to the coalition and it's also more risk to afghan soldiers but simultaneously i think it's also important that for the most part in the mountainous mountainous terrain it's not the afghans that are being forced into you know rural and you know mountainous terrain it's for the most part coalition fighters are suffering those casualties so overall this is it's another one of the messy decisions that karzai has made nimitz that this very very dysfunctional conflict ok but on the other hand president karzai came to the same just last month asking for everything from tanks to military hardware to aircraft capable of carrying out these airstrikes like f. sixteen also it was the afghan forces that called for this most recent strike that actually killed those ten civilians so how does that complicate the narrative. well again i mean this we've seen president karzai make a series of decisions make a series o
in an urban areas is not is fairly insignificant but it is significant in the sense that they can't use airstrikes anymore in urban areas that are mountainous terrain which means more risks to the coalition and it's also more risk to afghan soldiers but simultaneously i think it's also important that for the most part in the mountainous mountainous terrain it's not the afghans that are being forced into you know rural and you know mountainous terrain it's for the most part coalition fighters...
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it's good to have you with us here on r.t. today britain is removing the welcome sign from its doors this was the government fears the flow of migrants into the country might skyrocket the authorities think that promoting the u.k. as a great destination may have gone just a bit too far out is poorly as the story. as one official put it the negative ad campaign about britain would help to dispel the myth that the streets in the u.k. all paved with gold and the politicians certainly are worried and they've got it wrong in the past the previous year was the year of the olympics and politicians trump and trumpeting great britain and how long john in britain is the best destination the world billions of pounds poured into advertising to really sell the u.k. but it seems that for immigrants potential immigrants from rumania i'm from garia the message is that britain isn't so great after all so a lot of people used to use that sort of was quite farcical the fact that the government is willing to trash its own image and to admit that
it's good to have you with us here on r.t. today britain is removing the welcome sign from its doors this was the government fears the flow of migrants into the country might skyrocket the authorities think that promoting the u.k. as a great destination may have gone just a bit too far out is poorly as the story. as one official put it the negative ad campaign about britain would help to dispel the myth that the streets in the u.k. all paved with gold and the politicians certainly are worried...
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certainly glad to have you with us. now from drone strikes to torture techniques barack obama's nominee for head of the cia is facing tough questions in the senate confirmation hearing this session is under way again after it was disrupted by protestors angry at john brennan's role in america's drone program. brennan is widely seen as one of the architects of a controversial program in an effort to avoid scrutiny over his candidacy the u.s. president has even agreed to hand over classified documents justifying the killing of american terror suspects abroad and as artie's a gun and comments brennan's confirmation might broaden their horizons for america's drone fleets. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream with drone makers and the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing of drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionising we're. allowing us to see and keep you from half a world away a majo
certainly glad to have you with us. now from drone strikes to torture techniques barack obama's nominee for head of the cia is facing tough questions in the senate confirmation hearing this session is under way again after it was disrupted by protestors angry at john brennan's role in america's drone program. brennan is widely seen as one of the architects of a controversial program in an effort to avoid scrutiny over his candidacy the u.s. president has even agreed to hand over classified...
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verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us a pop or c. . from immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that's deeply divided along party lines actually solve these different problems are to shine the light on some of the issues that's creating a broken system in the u.s. . it's friday february first him in washington d.c. meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . well we begin with news coming out of turkey today two people are dead after a suicide bomber attacked the american embassy in an carra the turkish guardedness and a visiting turkish journalist were among the victims the obama administration has now called this act an act of terror target and terminus minister says that the bomber was known for being a leftist radical group member the group's name was the revolutionary people's liberation party front he went on to say that the motive may have been different than motives of islamic militants now this comes on the same day that hillary clinton steps down for from her post as secr
verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us a pop or c. . from immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that's deeply divided along party lines actually solve these different problems are to shine the light on some of the issues that's creating a broken system in the u.s. . it's friday february first him in washington d.c. meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . well we begin with news...
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develop software that can predict people's behavior by using social networks we report on that in a few minutes. security is tight in libya ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence reports say it's how you know arms and troops arriving in tripoli former m i five agent says it's naive to think western powers want to support democracy in libya. the people who invest a lot of hope in the arab spring i think now they're beginning to realize the harsh reality that a lot of it was backed by the west and the west wants to strip their countries of the mineral wealth and we're seeing the spillover into other areas like mali and niger as well and this is all part of a bigger thing between us wanting to secure the minerals losses of africa generally and stop trying to getting them so in terms of democracy an arab spring you know i think it's very naive to think that that's what the west is trying to help these countries to achieve we've seen an absolute mess left behind by the n
develop software that can predict people's behavior by using social networks we report on that in a few minutes. security is tight in libya ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence reports say it's how you know arms and troops arriving in tripoli former m i five agent says it's naive to think western powers want to support democracy in libya. the people who invest a lot of...
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forces would be authorized to use quote pretexts which would provide justification for us military intervention in cuba the most alarming aspect of this was the disturbing scope to which these pretexts entailed see for yourself included starting rumors using clandestine radio landing friendly cubans in uniform over the fence to stage attacks on base capturing cuban saw the tours inside the base starting with riots blowing up ammunition starting fires burning aircraft lobby and mortar shells capturing militia groups sabotaging and sinking ships and conducting mock funerals for mock victims. the extent of this false flag proposition even went as far as to hijack american aircrafts and blow up a nasa rocket carrying an astronaut luckily kennedy had enough sense to reject the plan. but what other presidents aren't like kennedy you know many people look at the events of nine eleven in that same light and i myself still have many questions about the attack seen as how they were used to create perpetual war abroad and a police state here at home. do you think bush and cheney had kennedy's sense you th
forces would be authorized to use quote pretexts which would provide justification for us military intervention in cuba the most alarming aspect of this was the disturbing scope to which these pretexts entailed see for yourself included starting rumors using clandestine radio landing friendly cubans in uniform over the fence to stage attacks on base capturing cuban saw the tours inside the base starting with riots blowing up ammunition starting fires burning aircraft lobby and mortar shells...
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business after a short break stay with us. tonight which. documentaries in arabic. to the world talks of the r.p. into. arabic. visit arabic t.v. .
business after a short break stay with us. tonight which. documentaries in arabic. to the world talks of the r.p. into. arabic. visit arabic t.v. .
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so stay with us for that. mission . critical three. three. three. three. three. three blog video for your media project a free media. wealthy british style. market. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. the no holds barred look global financial headlines kaiser reports. download the official publication. stream quality and enjoy your favorites. if you're away from your television just. not with your mobile device you can watch on t.v. anytime anywhere. here in r t the u.s. president is preparing for his state of the union address it's barack obama's first since reelection and he'll explain what he's got planned for a second term let's discuss what he's likely to include and exclude with gerald horne he's a professor of history at the university. now a bomb his main focus is going to be restoring middle class prosperity why is that on top of his agenda. well it's clear that there has been a slowdown in the u.s. economy as you well know this slowdown is increasingly being exacerbated by the rising tidal wave of u.s. debt which is now
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as maria is in tunis for us and joins us live thanks there. break break down what's actually happening on the ground i mean we're hearing these reports of what's happening in the tunisian capital that they've been reading from calm returning to the streets to fierce clashes what's what's actually going on what have you witnessed. this is the view right now in the news in the capital it's quite calm right now but i have to say that first day the day. the day after the assassination of the prominent opposition leader here in the tunisian capital it seems that temperatures are still very high and tensions are still at the very dangerous the very risky level the level that is threatening and challenging the security instability in this country trojans happen continuing strong day we've seen many many people on the streets and we've been hearing them chanting and to governmental slogans and i want to be very clear we haven't been hearing calls for justice or investigation because these people have been accusing the government and ruling easily miss
as maria is in tunis for us and joins us live thanks there. break break down what's actually happening on the ground i mean we're hearing these reports of what's happening in the tunisian capital that they've been reading from calm returning to the streets to fierce clashes what's what's actually going on what have you witnessed. this is the view right now in the news in the capital it's quite calm right now but i have to say that first day the day. the day after the assassination of the...
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made the offer two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally nebulous situations but there are some things that really are black and white and i believe that that was a black and white issue there's something that i think you will find interesting and something that i'd like you to comment on polls by the american red cross show that the majority of americans find torture acceptable sixty percent of young people agree whereas four years ago torture was largely condemned in the u.s. . how did this become the new normal what happened in those four years i think that many people who told pollsters in the early or middle part of the last decade were reacting
made the offer two of us said no and then one of us not me the other guy changed his mind so i was the only one who was made the offer who declined. because at that time you already believe that it wouldn't work i just thought i didn't know if it would work i mean they were telling us it would but i just believed it was wrong you know it at the cia part of the cia's culture is to couch all issues in shades of grey you have to be very comfortable working in morally nebulous situations or legally...
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forces would be authorized to use quote pretexts which would provide justification for us military intervention in cuba the most alarming aspect of this was the disturbing scope to which these pretexts entailed see for yourself included starting rumors using clandestine radio landing friendly cubans in uniform over the fence to stage attacks on base capturing cuban saga tours inside the base starting with riots blowing up ammunition starting fires burning aircraft lobbying mortar shells capturing militia groups sabotaging and sinking ships and conducting mock funerals from mock victims. the extent of this false flawed proposition even went as far as to hijack american aircrafts and blow up a nasa rocket carrying an astronaut luckily kennedy had enough sense to reject the plan. but what other presidents aren't like kennedy you know many people look at the events of nine eleven in that same light and i myself still have many questions about the attack seen as how they were used to create perpetual war broad and a police state here at home. do you think bush and cheney had kennedy's sense you thin
forces would be authorized to use quote pretexts which would provide justification for us military intervention in cuba the most alarming aspect of this was the disturbing scope to which these pretexts entailed see for yourself included starting rumors using clandestine radio landing friendly cubans in uniform over the fence to stage attacks on base capturing cuban saga tours inside the base starting with riots blowing up ammunition starting fires burning aircraft lobbying mortar shells...
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in the us in the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and their ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan fail to verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us have hockey. and immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that is deeply divided along different party lines actually solve these problems are to shines a light on some of the issues that's created a broken system in the u.s. . it's friday february first five pm in washington d.c. i'm maggie lopez and you're watching r.t. . well we begin the news this hour with turkey news coming out of turkey about is two people are dead after a suicide bomber attacked the american embassy and i'm carra a turkish garda and a visiting turkish journalist who are the victims the obama administration has now called this an act of terror turkey's an interior minister says that the bomber was known to be a
in the us in the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and their ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan fail to verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us have hockey. and immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that is deeply divided along different party lines actually solve these problems are to shines a light on some of...
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as maria is in tunis for us and joins us live thanks there. break break down what's actually happening on the ground i mean we're hearing these reports of what's happening in the tunisian capital that they've been reading from calm returning to the streets to fierce clashes what's what's actually going on what have you witnessed. this is the view right now in the news in the capital it's quite calm right now here but i have to say that first day the day. the day after the assassination of the prominent opposition leader here in the tunisian capital it seems that temperatures are still very high and tensions are still at the very dangerous the very risky level the level that is threatening and challenging the security instability in this country trojans happen continuing throughout those day we've seen many many people on the streets and we've been hearing them chanting and to governmental slogans and i want to be very clear we haven't been hearing calls for justice is. investigating because these people have been accusing the government and ru
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party lines actually solve these problems shines a light on some of the issues that's created a broken us system. it's friday february first four pm in washington d.c. hi meghan lopez and you're watching our t.v. . beginning this hour with the topic of the middle east and more specifically the continued redevelopment of afghanistan a new report out this month found that american officials could have been unknowingly buying fuel from iran for years despite numerous sanctions strictly prohibited such a purchase the report found that the u.s. failed to verify the source of fuel they purchased for afghan security forces due to a lack of oversight by the department of defense so how much fuel are we talking about here well between two thousand and seven and two thousand and twelve about one billion one point one billion dollars worth so how does this happen and what does this say about u.s. sanctions in iran well the answer that more jamaal policy director with the national iranian american council joins me in studio for more thank you for joining . jamal let me start off by asking you should
party lines actually solve these problems shines a light on some of the issues that's created a broken us system. it's friday february first four pm in washington d.c. hi meghan lopez and you're watching our t.v. . beginning this hour with the topic of the middle east and more specifically the continued redevelopment of afghanistan a new report out this month found that american officials could have been unknowingly buying fuel from iran for years despite numerous sanctions strictly prohibited...
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by allowing us to see and. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television counting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical oversight for their use this young man in pakistan would probably disagree several of his family members died at the remote hands of a drone more than a thousand other civilians were reportedly killed by u.s. drone strikes in pakistan and yemen we find ourselves murdering people in many cases children with no evidence whatsoever that they're involved in any criminal or terrorist activity the numbers should not come as a surprise. during the broad definition the obama administration gives this to who should be on their kill
by allowing us to see and. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television counting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical...
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raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is said to expand its remote control warfare setting up new drone bases across the world the latest announcement a new facility in asia where obama has redefined war during intervention in libya he made the case that the war powers act in a private because there is no risk to american soldiers and so under that rationale he can expand the global war while in his state of the union address queening that we don't need perpetual war for peace but it is perpetual war when you can drop bombs on any country and then claim that it's not working john brennan often referred to as the architect of the administration's drone war how it's the new opportunities for the u.s. to wage wars without risking american lives there is another reason a targeted strikes can be a wise choice to strategic consequences that inevitably come with the use of force . as we have seen deploying large armies abroad won't always be our best offense all in all the u.s. now has around ten thousand drones in its fleet not
raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is said to expand its remote control warfare setting up new drone bases across the world the latest announcement a new facility in asia where obama has redefined war during intervention in libya he made the case that the war powers act in a private because there is no risk to american soldiers and so under that rationale he can expand the global war while in his state of the union address queening that we don't need perpetual war...
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allowing us to see and. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television counting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical oversight for their use of this young man in pakistan he would probably disagree several of his family members died at the remote hands of a drone more than a thousand other civilians were reportedly killed by u.s. drone strikes in pakistan and yemen we find ourselves murdering people in many cases children with no evidence whatsoever that they're involved in any criminal or terrorist activity the numbers should not come as a surprise considering the broad definition the obama admin straight. gives this to who should be on
allowing us to see and. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television counting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical...
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raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is said to expand its remote control warfare setting up new drone bases across the world the latest announcement a new facility in asia where obama has redefined war during intervention in libya he made the case that the war powers act in a private because there is no risk to american soldiers and so under that rationale he can expand the global war while in his state of the union address claiming that we don't need perpetual war for peace but it is perpetual war when you can drop bombs on any country and then claim that it's not working john brennan often referred to as the architect of the administration's drone war how it's the new opportunities for the u.s. to wage wars without risking american lives there's another reason a targeted strikes can be a wise choice to strategic consequences that inevitably come with the use of force . as we have seen deploying large armies abroad won't always be our best offense all in all the u.s. now has around ten thousand drones in its fleet not
raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is said to expand its remote control warfare setting up new drone bases across the world the latest announcement a new facility in asia where obama has redefined war during intervention in libya he made the case that the war powers act in a private because there is no risk to american soldiers and so under that rationale he can expand the global war while in his state of the union address claiming that we don't need perpetual war...
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used today violence was once again flared up. these are the images the girl has been seeing from the streets of kandahar. trying to rule the day i. see. capital damascus has witnessed some of its most intense clashes in months rebels attacked government forces in the tent to seize control of key approaches to the city center where fighting came despite an earlier offer by the opposition leader now as captives to negotiate with president assad's deputy assad government could also be willing to talk that's according to its ally iran whose foreign minister let's go to that much it sponsored islamic summit whether there are splits within the opposition that makes to belittle unlikely even if they do bring down asset so says syria tribune editor in chief of the mohammed. isn't just funny it's just like all muslims will be lighter and the sun will be nicer ones different than it is now and that's not really you have a d.v.d. the can actually conform and be trite even when the you know it's listed that's it on it's a blacklist the amoun
used today violence was once again flared up. these are the images the girl has been seeing from the streets of kandahar. trying to rule the day i. see. capital damascus has witnessed some of its most intense clashes in months rebels attacked government forces in the tent to seize control of key approaches to the city center where fighting came despite an earlier offer by the opposition leader now as captives to negotiate with president assad's deputy assad government could also be willing to...
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by supporting us we went to their last rally at the headquarters they marched back to the park with us and some of them slept there they're going to be in a tough struggle that's why we're getting this relationship with labor labor scenes is relieved they are i never expected when i first started contacting unions that the response would be so enthusiastic but the labor movement has been kicked around now for quite a while and they have to fight and they see people fighting and they see their fighting the same enemy and they see them reaching out this movement has shown such an eagerness to reach out to the mainstream of the american public and the unions represent the organized part of that the focus on the one percent and the first time in an american movement i don't even think in the thirty's that the communist party did this in their mass work i don't even think they identify the enemy as the ruling class mr speaker. mr vice president. members of congress distinguished guests and fellow americans last month i went to andrews air force base and welcome home some of our last troops
by supporting us we went to their last rally at the headquarters they marched back to the park with us and some of them slept there they're going to be in a tough struggle that's why we're getting this relationship with labor labor scenes is relieved they are i never expected when i first started contacting unions that the response would be so enthusiastic but the labor movement has been kicked around now for quite a while and they have to fight and they see people fighting and they see their...
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a contract for over a year except this round of contracts is different the risin is trying to break us everything my father worked for his whole career could be gone within his lifetime so many of the bush people who are many walks of life that recognize that we ordinary not percent of the time of record profits of rising disaster very safe people that have made good look at a rich corporation that they not want to go to will benefit acceptable from up they want to fuel their eyes that it should be the poster child for corporate greed because of all the money they make and what they're trying to do to us and everybody else at the body say it's about saving a million dollars next year what do you think that this car negotiation is really about this kyra negotiation is about destroying our standard of living this is cooperation is trying to get what they want that they've been trying to get for the last twenty five years and we cannot let them and that's why occupy wall street smarts is not on message are exactly the same corporate greed is destroying this country that we cannot let it s
a contract for over a year except this round of contracts is different the risin is trying to break us everything my father worked for his whole career could be gone within his lifetime so many of the bush people who are many walks of life that recognize that we ordinary not percent of the time of record profits of rising disaster very safe people that have made good look at a rich corporation that they not want to go to will benefit acceptable from up they want to fuel their eyes that it...
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poster child for corporate greed because of all the money they make and what they're trying to do to us and everybody else at the body say it's about saving a million dollars next year what do you think that this kind of goshen is really about this kyra negotiation is about destroying our standard of living this is cooperation is trying to get what they want that they've been trying to get for the last twenty five years and we cannot let them and that's why occupy wall street smashes and i message are exactly the same corporate greed is destroying this country that we cannot let it says we have built very close ties with the communication workers before september seventeenth we were already supporting the fall markets and they responded by supporting us we went to their last rally at the headquarters they marched back in the park with us and some of them slept there they're going to be in a tough struggle that's why we're having this relationship with labor labor seen as relieved they are i never expected when i first started contacting unions that the response would be so enthusiastic
poster child for corporate greed because of all the money they make and what they're trying to do to us and everybody else at the body say it's about saving a million dollars next year what do you think that this kind of goshen is really about this kyra negotiation is about destroying our standard of living this is cooperation is trying to get what they want that they've been trying to get for the last twenty five years and we cannot let them and that's why occupy wall street smashes and i...
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eddie farmer is in saatchi to give us a false alarm. piece by piece so she's a limp dick dream is coming together would continue surround the club but with a year to go things are shaping up in the company in charge of construction has a simple message despite building the everything from scratch russia will be ready to finish and. we plan to introduce all the facilities before the games start the training facilities are ready practically all of them of close to test competitions hold hotels and olympic villages are in the final phase of construction being referred bisht unfurnished the show jewels to open in the olson we plan to complete construction long before the end of the year said personal can train the managers can gain experience in providing a good service but achieving this goal has come at a staggering price hasting these games is costing around fifty billion dollars making them the most expensive in the limbic history they cost ten times more than the last winter games and by. and ten billion dollars more than the beijing s
eddie farmer is in saatchi to give us a false alarm. piece by piece so she's a limp dick dream is coming together would continue surround the club but with a year to go things are shaping up in the company in charge of construction has a simple message despite building the everything from scratch russia will be ready to finish and. we plan to introduce all the facilities before the games start the training facilities are ready practically all of them of close to test competitions hold hotels...